Andy Moody

Andy Moody

Associate

London
T: +44 20 7577 6956
F: +44 20 7577 6950

agmoody@mwe.com

Andy Moody is a senior associate in the law firm of McDermott Will & Emery UK LLP, based in its London office.  He is a member of the International Dispute Avoidance and Resolution Group where his practice focuses on international arbitration.  The disputes in which he has acted have brought him before institutional and ad hoc tribunals in several jurisdictions and have involved a variety of governing laws.   His practice has also included cases in the English High Court and advising on non-contentious matters.

Andy spent three months on secondment at ENI Gas & Power in Milan and was also seconded to the Milan and Piraeus offices of his previous firm.   Andy is a member of the Law Society and of the London Court of International Arbitration (LCIA).

Representative Experience

  • Advising Azpetrol in its Energy Charter Treaty ICSID claim against Azerbaijan
  • Advised the Government of Georgia in its successful defense in an ICSID arbitration, subject to Georgian Law, commenced by a consortium of international construction and project finance companies in relation to the construction and operation of a hydro power station outside Tblisi, Georgia
  • Advised Hunter Fan Company in an arbitration subject to English procedural law and New York substantive law.  This arbitration was ad hoc and governed by the UNCITRAL Rules
  • Advised EBRD in an international arbitration subject to English procedural law and Czech substantive law.  This arbitration was governed by the UNCITRAL rules and had the LCIA as appointing authority
  • Advised EBRD in an international arbitration subject to English procedural law and Bulgarian substantive law.  This arbitration was governed by the UNCITRAL rules and had the LCIA as appointing authority
  • Advised an oil company on a high value contractual dispute in Kazakhstan.  This arbitration was subject to English procedural and substantive law, governed by the UNCITRAL Rules and administered by the LCIA
  • Advised a Nevis offshore international trade company in an ad hoc international arbitration subject to English substantive law and Swiss procedural law
  • Advised Svenska Petroleum Exploration AB in English High Court proceedings to enforce an ICC award against two defendants
  • Defended an energy company in an English High Court case.  The dispute was over certain licenses to develop onshore gas fields in the UK and was a result of the collapse of Enron
  • Advised Juventus Football club S.p.A in English High Court proceedings to enforce a CAS award against a premiership club.

Education

  • College of Law, London, 2000
  • College of Law, London, 1999
  • Sewanee: The University of the South (1997), B.A.

Languages Spoken

  • Italian

McDermott Will & Emery

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